...With horizontal dropouts the manufactures do not have to make... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ not true. e-RICHIE Richard Sachs Cycles No.9, North Main Street Chester, CT 06412 USA http://www.richardsachs.com Tel. 860.526.2059
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 09:20:24 -0700 "Sterling" <sterling@tns.net> writes:
> I see an advantage for the manufactures of bicycles in using
> horizontal dropouts that would explain the whole thing. In an
> environment of ( Time = Money ). With horizontal dropouts the
> manufactures do not have to make the chainstays the same exact
> length. The adjusting screws do that job for them.
> Sterling Peters
> San Diego